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ACCC cartel case to be conducted as eTrial
When trial kicks off in the ACCC's case against a company and individual allegedly involved in a roof sheeting cartel, there will be one thing missing that courtroom spectators have come to expect from complex commercial proceedings - reams of paper.
Penfolds copycat faces sobering moment with trademark action
Treasury Wine Estates has brought a trademark case against Rush Rich for allegedly making and selling copycat Penfolds products in China and Australia.  
Ex-Toll worker in contempt over YouTube video
A former employee of Toll Transport has violated a court order that he remove a racially charged video he filmed of Senator Sam Dastyari while wearing a company-branded uniform.
Myer wins costs in Chadstone lease spat
Myer and its law firm Clayton Utz have won a ruling from the Supreme Court of Victoria ordering the department store's landlords at Chadstone Shopping Centre to pay its full legal bill after it won a multi-million dollar dispute over the terms of their lease.
Vodafone faces US action after trouble with Aussie regulator
Vodafone has been hit with a class action in the US alleging it failed to inform shareholders that it violated Australian law by selling pre-paid mobile phones without first verifying customers' identities.
ANZ fined $5M over lending practices
A Federal Court judge in Melbourne has slapped Australia and New Zealand Banking Group with a $5 million fine for failing to properly vet customers' financial backgrounds when providing car loans.
New law targets predatory credit card lending
A new bill that will crack down on predatory credit card lending practices sailed through Parliament on Thursday, the first reforms to pass in the wake of a Senate inquiry into the credit card market.
Royal Bank of Scotland settles class action at 11th hour
The Royal Bank of Scotland has reached a settlement in a consumer protection class action on the eve of trial in the Federal Court.
Financial complaints watchdog set for 2018 launch
Australian consumers will soon be able to lodge grievances with a new body for resolving complaints with financial institutions.
NSW appeals court upholds $7M judgment against teleco
Wholesale satellite broadband provider Ipstar Australia has lost a bid to overturn a $7 million judgment against it for allegedly providing defective equipment and engaging in unconscionable conduct in violation of consumer law.